Earlier today, light heavyweight contenders Joshua Buatsi (16-0, 13 KOs) and Pawel Stepien (18-0-1, 12 KOs) both came in under the 175lbs limit and are ready for Saturday’s clash in Birmingham, UK. Here are all the weigh-in results, including those from the undercard, along with the latest betting odds and stream info.
Two British light heavyweights ready to take on the world 🌏@boxingbuatsi and @BenGWhittaker are set to shine in Birmingham 💥#BOXXERBirmingham | @skysportsboxing
— BOXXER (@boxxer) May 5, 2023
JOSHUA BUATSI VS. PAWEL STEPIEN WEIGH-IN RESULTS
2 x 3 mins light-heavyweight contest @ 12st 7lbs
Joshua Buatsi - 12st 6lbs
Pawel Stepien - 12st 7lbs
10 x 2 mins welterweight contest @10st 7lbs
Lauren Price - 10st 6lbs 5oz
Kirstie Bavington - 10st 6lbs
6 x 3 mins light-heavyweight contest @ 12st 10lbs
Ben Whittaker - 12st 6lbs 5oz
Jordan "the Game" Grant - 12st 7lbs
10 x 3 mins middleweight contest @ 11st 6lbs
Macaulay McGowan - 11st 5lbs
Tyler Denny - 11st 5lbs 5oz
10 x 3 mins super-lightweight contest @ 10st 2lbs
Sean McComb - 9st 13lbs 5oz
Kaisee Benjamin - 10st
8 x 3 mins light-heavyweight contest @ 12st 10lbs
Shakan Pitters - 12st 11lbs
Joel McIntyre - 12st 10lbs 5oz
6/8 x 3 mins lightweight contest @ 9st 12lbs
Cori Gibbs - 9st 11lbs
Jimmy "The Fist" First - 9st 10lbs 5oz
4 x 3 mins lightweight contest @ 9st 11lbs
Danny Quartermaine - 9st 5lbs
Christian Lopez Flores - 9st 8lbs 5oz
JOSHUA BUATSI VS. PAWEL STEPIEN BETTING ODDS
Per BetOnline.ag, Joshua Buatsi is the favorite at -1800, and Pawel Stepien is the underdog at +900.
Joshua Buatsi: Decision +400; TKO/KO -500; Under 6 ½ rounds (-115)
Draw: +2200
Pawel Stepien: Decision: +1600; TKO/KO +1400; Over 6 ½ rounds (-115)
Round Group Odds
Buatsi, Joshua by KO/TKO/DQ in Round 1 to 3: +300
Buatsi, Joshua by KO/TKO/DQ in Round 4 to 6: +200
Buatsi, Joshua by KO/TKO/DQ in Round 7 to 9: +225
Buatsi, Joshua by KO/TKO/DQ in Round 10 to 12: +600
Pawel Stepien is ready to seize his BIG opportunity! 💥🇵🇱#BuatsiStepien | @boxxer pic.twitter.com/J1YfxeY12l
— Sky Sports Boxing (@SkySportsBoxing) May 5, 2023
Stepien, Pawel by KO/TKO/DQ in Round 1 to 3: +5000
Stepien, Pawel by KO/TKO/DQ in Round 4 to 6: +5000
Stepien, Pawel by KO/TKO/DQ in Round 7 to 9: +5000
Stepien, Pawel by KO/TKO/DQ in Round 10 to 12: +6600
JOSHUA BUATSI VS. PAWEL STEPIEN FIGHT DATE, START TIME
- Date: Saturday, May 6th
- Time: 2:00 p.m. ET/ 11:00 a.m. PT
- Main event ring walks (approx): 5:30 p.m. ET/ 2:30 p.m. PT
These timings could change due to the length of the undercard fights.
WHAT CHANNEL/STREAM IS JOSHUA BUATSI VS. PAWEL STEPIEN
- U.S.: FiteTV
- UK: Sky Sports
#BOXXERBirmingham preview show💥@SavageDan10_, @SpencerOliver, @SkyJohnnyNelson and Ben Shalom look ahead and analyse a historic night of boxing in the Midlands #BOXXERBirmingham | @skysportsboxing | @wowhydrate
— BOXXER (@boxxer) May 5, 2023
JOSHUA BUATSI VS. PAWEL STEPIEN FIGHT CARD
- Joshua Buatsi vs. Pawel Stepien; light heavyweights
- Sean McComb vs. Kaisee Benjamin; junior welterweights
- Ben Whittaker vs. Jordan Gran; light heavyweights
- Lauren Price vs. Kirstie Bavington; For the vacant British women’s welterweight title
- Jimmy First vs. Cori Gibbs, rematch; lightweights
- Shakan Pitters vs. Joel McIntyre; light heavyweights
- Tyler Denny vs. Macauley McGowan middleweights
- Danny Quartermaine vs. Christian Lopez; junior lightweights
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